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Ferrer wins Heineken Open

Ferrer wins Heineken OpenAuckland, Jan 12 - Spanish top seed David Ferrer Saturday won the Heineken Open men's tennis tournament here beating German second seed Phillip Kohlschreiber in straight sets 7-6(5), 6-1 in the final.  Read more »

Lowering 9.4 seconds still the goal, says Bolt

Lowering 9.4 seconds still the goal, says BoltAuckland, Oct 9 : Olympic 100 and 200 metres champion Usain Bolt says his goal of lowering the 100-metre mark below 9.4 seconds still stands and hints at a possibility of it happening next season.  Read more »

Proteas complete ODI series whitewash of New Zealand

Proteas complete ODI series whitewash of New ZealandAuckland (New Zealand), Mar 3 : South Africa on Saturday completed a one-day series whitewash of New Zealand with a five-wicket victory in the third and final match at the Eden Park in Auckland.  Read more »

Proteas need 207 in Eden Park ODI to ensure clean sweep against Kiwis

Proteas need 207 in Eden Park ODI to ensure clean sweep against Kiwis Auckland (New Zealand), Mar. 3 : South Africa had New Zealand on the mat in Saturday''s third one-day match being played at the Eden Park here.  Read more »

Proteas keen on achieving a clean ODI sweep against the Kiwis: Steyn

Proteas keen on achieving a clean ODI sweep against the Kiwis: SteynAuckland  , Mar  2  : South African fast bowler Dale Steyn has warned that that the Proteas will be focussed on achieving a clean sweep of the one-day series when  Read more »

Kiwis announce team for first Test against Proteas, Nicol, Ellis new faces

Kiwis announce team for first Test against Proteas, Nicol, Ellis new facesAuckland  , Mar 2  : Canterbury opener Rob Nicol and all-rounder Andrew Ellis are the new faces in the New Zealand test team named to face South Africa in  Read more »

Proteas beat New Zealand by 3 runs in a nerve-cracking final Twenty20

Proteas beat New Zealand by 3 runs in a nerve-cracking final Twenty20Auckland, Feb 22 : South Africa has won the three-match Twenty20 series against New Zealand 2-1, beating New Zealand by three runs in a thrilling final in Auckland.  Read more »

South Africa set New Zealand 166 run target in final Twenty20

South Africa set New Zealand 166 run target in final Twenty20Auckland, Feb 22: South Africa has set New Zealand a target of 166 in the third and the final Twenty20 match.

The Kiwis had earlier won the toss and elected to field first.  Read more »

Black Caps hope to counter Proteas basher Levi in Eden Park decider

Black Caps hope to counter Proteas basher Levi in Eden Park decider Auckland, Feb. 21 : The Black Caps are hoping that Proteas opener Richard Levi''s record-breaking Twenty20 century was a freak innings.  Read more »

McCullum expects improved Black Caps’ performance in T20 series against Zimbabwe

McCullum expects improved Black Caps’ performance in T20 series against Zimbabwe Auckland, Feb 10 : New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum expects his side to improve on their three one-day wins  Read more »

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Seedorf out to revive Botafogo's past glory

Seedorf out to revive Botafogo's past gloryRio de Janeiro, May 23 (IANS) Mention Botafogo to most young Brazilian football fans and the likelihood is the word will conjure images of a battling club with a small, if passionate, supporter base and a sparse trophy cabinet.  Read more »

Pellegrini announces Malaga departure

Pellegrini announces Malaga departureMadrid, May 23 - Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini has confirmed he will leave the Spanish football club at the end of the current season.  Read more »

IPL Playoff: Mumbai take on Rajasthan in the clash of titans

IPL Playoff: Mumbai take on Rajasthan in the clash of titansKolkata, May 23 (IANS) Notwithstanding serious doubts over injured Sachin Tendulkar's availability, Mumbai Indians would look to exorcise their Indian Premier League  Read more »

Royals down Sunrisers for Qualifier spot

Royals down Sunrisers for Qualifier spotNew Delhi, May 22 : Scandal-hit Rajasthan Royals beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by four wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) Eliminator here at the Ferozeshah Kotla Wednesday to enter Qualifier 2.  Read more »

Mahindra riders looking forward to Le Mans

mahindraMumbai, May 15 : India's only motorcycle Grand Prix team resumes battle in France this weekend with high hopes of strong results after a top-10 start for the all-new Mahindra Grand Prix machine.  Read more »

Disappointing outing for Bolisetti

Sailesh-BolisettiDijon-Prenois (France), May 13 : Indian racing driver Sailesh Bolisetti's second weekend of his 2013 Euro Race Car campaign ended on a disappointing note as he finished 18th and 17th in the two races here.  Read more »